Linton Fire Department responds to 91 calls, support student activities in September
/The Linton Fire Department responded to 91 calls for service during September, while also participating in training exercises and community educational activities.
According to the department's monthly report, firefighters responded to 23 fire-related calls and 68 emergency medical services calls during the month.
In addition to emergency responses, the department assisted the Wabash Valley Correctional Facility Fire Department with live-fire training at the Linton Training Facility.
Firefighters also continued departmental education and training throughout September to maintain and improve their emergency response skills.
The department participated in educational outreach activities, including hosting a science class from Twin Rivers.
Firefighters also provided Ladder 7 and personnel to assist with a sixth-grade STEM activity involving an egg drop. The activity gave students an opportunity to explore scientific concepts through a hands-on learning experience.
